Ren-Biao Chen

Background

Chen, Ren-Biao was born on December 5, 1929 in Ningbo, Zhejiang, China. Son of Bing-Yan and Cai-Zhen (Liu) Chen.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Fudan U., Shanghai, China, 1950; postgraduate, Zhejiang U., Hangzhou, China, 1951.

Career

Assistant, Zhejiang Teachers College, Hangzhou, 1951-1954; assistant, Shanghai 2nd Medical College, 1954-1960; lecturer, Shanghai 2nd Medical College, 1960-1980; associate professor, Shanghai 2nd Medical College, 1980-1986; professor medical genetics, Shanghai 2nd Medical College, since 1986; head medical biology, Shanghai 2nd Medical College, 1978-1993; head medical genetics, Shanghai 2nd Medical College, 1985-1994. Director Shanghai Institute Immunology, 1986-1991. Chairman 5th Asia-Oceania Histocompatibility Workshop and Conference, 1989.

Achievements

• Ren-Biao Chen has been listed as a noteworthy Medical genetics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Chinese Society Medical Genetics (member Executive Committee since 1990), Chinese Society.Genetics (vice-secretary general since 1991), Shanghai Society Genetics (vice Chairman, Board Of Directors, secretary-general since 1991), Shanghai Association Socs. Life Sciences (head board directors 1993-1994).

Interests

• Avocation: classical music.

Connections

Married Wei-Ying Xie, June 23, 1957. Children: Lisa, Wan-Su, Ji-Hong.

Father:

Bing-Yan Chen

Mother:

Cai-Zhen (Liu) Chen

Spouse:

Wei-Ying Xie

child:

Lisa Chen

child:

Ji-Hong Chen

child:

Wan-Su Chen